DHX Media Recruiting Senior FX Artist – Maya

DHX Media Recruiting Senior FX Artist – Maya

Senior FX Artist – Maya

Description

About the Position

As a senior FX artist you create high-calibre dynamic and riveting visual effects while meeting production deadlines. You provide guidance and mentorship to the FX team and report regularly to the VFX supervisor informing them of any concerns or new developments.

Responsibilities

In collaboration with the VFX supervisor, construct creative solutions for recurring visual effects in the production Create and compose effects elements as assigned by the supervisor/director Create and deliver effects for the series in a timely manner Identify to the VFX supervisor problems that could potentially affect timelines and delivery schedules Adhere to the studio’s pipeline way of working. Ensure that all production deadlines are met while producing work at a quality level that meets production requirements Participate in VFX meetings and adjust/refine effects as indicated by VFX supervisor or VFX department head Anticipate, communicate, and troubleshoot any creative or technical issues with assistance from key stakeholders Assist with and complete production-related assignments Keep current on effects techniques and technology Ensure the VFX supervisor/VFX department head’s instructions are carried through Recommend any team training needs to VFX supervisor Carry out duties in a professional and positive manner Be a positive and creative force on the team

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in animation or film industry Proficiency in Maya’s particle and fluid systems is a must Proficiency in Nuke and/or Fusion is a must. Knowledge in Python or MEL is a benefit Able to take direction, collaborate and be a team player Able to communicate in a professional and positive manner Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently Able to work alone and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure Encourage feedback and new initiatives Able to adapt to multiple show styles Must be open to direction and able to embrace change

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